UK+Music

Music – with short samples.

Classical music is a term which usually refers to music originated in the traditions of 'Western liturgical' and 'Secular music'. It is a posh and rich form of music. Britain has been the birth-place of many famous composers such as Handel and Elgar. From it's roots in the 9th century, it has survived and still is used today. A well known British artist is Katherine Jenkins. Rhythm and blues (also known as R&B or RnB) is a popluar music genre combining jazz, gospel and blues influences, first performed by African-American artists. Originating in 1940s in the U.S.A, it is still at large to date. A well known British Artist is Taio Cruz. Is a branch of alternative rock music the originated in the U.K in the mid 80s with it's influences of Scottish post-punk bands. Indie means independent and the bands which play usually just use a relatively simple guitar-based tune. Including bands such as Rock music is a popular form of music with a prominent vocal melody, usually played with guitars, drums and bass. Many other branches of rock use a different variety of instruments like brass or woodwind. It's roots are set in the 1940s and 50s which evolved from blues, country music and other types of music. Jazz is an American musical art form which holds it's roots at the beginning of the 20 th  century in Africa-America in Southern U.S.A. Its usually played with brass instruments and sometimes strings. It's seen as a mix between classical and pop music, usually bouncy and fun music.
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 * R&B**
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